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collapsible
col·lapse C0476600 (kə-lăps′)v. col·lapsed, col·laps·ing, col·laps·es v.intr.1. To fall down or inward suddenly; cave in.2. To break down suddenly in strength or health and thereby cease to function: a monarchy that collapsed.3. To fold compactly: chairs that collapse for storage.v.tr. To cause to fold, break down, or fall down or inward.n.1. The act of falling down or inward, as from loss of supports.2. An abrupt failure of function, strength, or health; a breakdown.3. An abrupt loss of perceived value or of effect: the collapse of popular respect for the integrity of world leaders.
[Latin collābī, collāps-, to fall together : com-, com- + lābī, to fall.]
col·laps′i·bil′i·ty n.col·laps′i·ble adj.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | collapsible - capable of collapsing or being collapsed; "a collapsible boat"collapsablenoncollapsable, noncollapsible - not capable of collapsing |
Translationscollapse (kəˈlӕps) verb1. to fall down and break into pieces. The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic. 倒塌 倒塌2. (of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc. She collapsed with a heart attack. (人)昏倒 昏倒，体力不支 3. to break down, fail. The talks between the two countries have collapsed. 破裂 破裂4. to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally). Do these chairs collapse? 可以折疊，(無心地造成)瓦解 可折叠或套缩，使瓦解 colˈlapsible adjective able to be folded up etc. These chairs are collapsible. 可折疊的 可折叠的IdiomsSeecollapseEncyclopediaSeeCollapsecollapsible
Synonyms for collapsibleadj capable of collapsing or being collapsedSynonymsAntonyms- noncollapsable
- noncollapsible
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